ANTITUMOR, ANTI-INVASION, AND ANTIMETASTATIC EFFECTS OF CURCUMIN
Authors:
- Girija KuttanGKGirija Kuttan
- Kuzhuvelil B. Hari KumarKKKuzhuvelil B. Hari Kumar
- Chandrasekharan GuruvayoorappanCGChandrasekharan Guruvayoorappan
- Ramadasan KuttanRKRamadasan Kuttan
- 1 January 2007
- book chapter
- Published by Springer Nature
- Vol. 595, 173-184
Abstract
Curcumin was found to be cytotoxic in nature to a wide variety of tumor cell lines of different tissue origin. The action of curcumin is dependent on with the cell type, the concentration of curcumin (IC50: 2–40 μg/mL), and the time of the treatment.Keywords
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